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Baby boxes hope to curb infant mortality

"CLEVELAND - The safest place for your baby to sleep may be a cardboard box.

"As odd as it sounds, it could be the key to solving the infant mortality crisis in Cuyahoga County. It's a problem the Baby Box Company is hoping to solve in Ohio and across the country.

"Baby Boxes are newborn starter kits that double as a safe sleep space for infants. The boxes come with a custom mattress and fitted sheet. Friday morning University Hospitals in partnership with the Baby Box Company and the non-profit Babies Need Boxes Ohio will distribute the items for free..."